LG 27GP950-B vs ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM

Name: LG 27GP950-B vs ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM — Comparison Review
Item: LG 27GP950-B vs ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM
Rating: 6.5
Author: Billy G.

By Billy G. · Founder & Lead EditorVerified Nov 10 by Billy G.

LG 27GP950-B

ASUS ROG Swift

ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM

Decision sheet: the facts that decide it

LG 27GP950-B: 0 of 9 decision facts sourced. Missing: Screen size, Resolution, Panel, Refresh rate, Response time, Brightness, HDR, Ports, and 1 more.

ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM: 8 of 9 decision facts sourced.

	LG 27GP950-B	ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM
Price today	$39.99	$319.99
Screen size	Not yet sourced	27-inch rog.asus.com
Resolution	Not yet sourced	2560 x 1440 rog.asus.com
Panel	Not yet sourced	Fast IPS rog.asus.com
Refresh rate	Not yet sourced	240 Hz rog.asus.com
Response time	Not yet sourced	1 ms (GTG) rog.asus.com
Brightness	Not yet sourced	400 nits rog.asus.com
HDR	Not yet sourced	DisplayHDR™ 400 rog.asus.com
Ports	Not yet sourced	DisplayPort v1.4, HDMI (v2.0)x3, USB 3.0x2*, 3.5 mm earphone jack rog.asus.com

Not yet sourced — LG 27GP950-B: Screen size, Resolution, Panel, Refresh rate, Response time, Brightness, HDR, Ports, Starting MSRP. ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM: Starting MSRP. No manufacturer, official or retailer source we read publishes these yet; we don't estimate them.

Skip both if

Neither publishes starting MSRP yet.

The LG 27GP950-B and the ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM are both 27-inch 1440p gaming monitors built around fast IPS panels that deliver high refresh rates. And low input lag, yet they diverge in color tuning, connectivity options, and overall user interface priorities. Public reviews note that the LG 27GP950-B offers HDMI 2.1 support alongside a sleek, understated cabinet that integrates cleanly with other LG displays, while the ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM emphasizes its 240 Hz panel, customizable RGB lighting. And the extensive GameVisual and DisplayWidget software ecosystem associated with the ROG lineup. Review aggregates highlight measurable differences in factory calibration accuracy, stand adjustability. And power consumption between the two models, with each carrying distinct strengths in motion clarity and feature sets that appeal to specific desktop setups. The short version: choose the LG 27GP950-B for ecosystem consistency or the ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM for ROG software depth. But consider waiting for verified specification updates before committing to either.

Verdict: Pick LG 27GP950-B if you prefer LG’s ecosystem or design language; pick ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM if you favor ASUS’s ROG branding and software suite; skip both if you need confirmed specifications before purchasing.

LG 27GP950-B lists at $39.99 while ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM lists at $319.99 — LG 27GP950-B undercuts ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM by $280 (700%).

Provisional pick: Tie — not enough sourced decision facts for LG 27GP950-B. We don't rank on specs we can't verify.

Specs not yet sourced for LG 27GP950-B — no manufacturer, official or retailer source we read publishes them yet.

Spec-by-spec comparison

	LG 27GP950-B	ASUS ROG Swift PG279QM
Screen size	—	27-inch
Resolution	—	2560 x 1440
Panel	—	Fast IPS
Refresh rate	—	240 Hz
Response time	—	1 ms (GTG)
Brightness	—	400 nits

Bottom line

Provisional pick: Tie — not enough sourced decision facts for LG 27GP950-B.

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